People vs the Planet
In the Anthropocene, the argument that deforestation’s economic benefits overrule its environmental impact no longer holds weight
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Why Recycling Doesn’t Work
You may use the blue bin, but it doesn’t mean you’re helping the environment
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Environmental Disaster Is Canada’s New Normal. Are We Ready?
As parts of the country flood—again—an unprecedented audit reveals serious flaws in our climate change policy
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How Our Clothing Poisons the Environment
Microfibres are the scourge of our waterways. One man in Nova Scotia says he has a solution
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Should Oil Companies Be on the Hook for Climate Change Costs?
From wild fires to rising sea levels, ecological disasters are expected to cost Canada $5 billion per year by 2020—and some communities want big oil to pay its share
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How a Federal Agency Helps Finance Some of the World’s Most Corrupt Regimes
Export Development Canada has perfected the art of lending billions of taxpayer dollars to scandal-ridden foreign buyers. But its transparency could use some work
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Our Obsession with Glass Is Killing Birds
We’ve designed our buildings with shiny, transparent, or mirrored surfaces that hundreds crash into day after day
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The Problem with Polar Bear Propaganda
Inuit hunters fact-check a viral video on climate change
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The Best Way to Combat Climate Change is Compromise
We’ve turned the oil industry into an ideological war zone—and that is why both sides are losing
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The Reason More People Don’t Drive Electric Cars
Without a national charging system, eco vehicles are just fancy toys
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